In 2018, around 68 percent of U.S. adults aged 50 to 75 years had received a recommended colon cancer screening. Female-specific preventative care had the highest rates of use with roughly every 4 in 5 women screened for cervical and breast cancer.
This statistic displays the percentage of U.S. adults who received select clinical preventive services in 2018.
Percentage of adults who received select recommended clinical preventive services in the United States in 2018
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)
Method of interview
Telephone interview
Supplementary notes
The source adds the following information about each preventive service:
Colon cancer screening: age 50-75 yrs
Cervical cancer screening: women, age 21-65 yrs
Breast cancer screening: women, age 50-74 yrs
HIV testing: age 18-65 yrs
Pneumococcal vaccination: age 65 yrs and above
Influenza vaccination: age 18 yrs and above
Diabetes screening: age 40-70 yrs
HPV vaccination: age 18-26 yrs
Zoster (shingles) vaccination: age 50 yrs and above
Tetanus vaccination: age 19 yrs and above
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CDC, & MMWR. (April 2, 2021). Percentage of adults who received select recommended clinical preventive services in the United States in 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1239490/us-adults-who-received-clinical-preventive-services/
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CDC, MMWR. (2021). Percentage of adults who received select recommended clinical preventive services in the United States in 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1239490/us-adults-who-received-clinical-preventive-services/
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Percentage of adults who received select recommended clinical preventive services in the United States in 2018 [Graph], CDC, & MMWR, April 2, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1239490/us-adults-who-received-clinical-preventive-services/
